Tony Pitts

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1962-10-10 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Tony Pitts

Biography

Tony Pitts is an actor, screenwriter and playwright. Born in Sheffield, Pitts originally intended to become a physician but ended up working as a car mechanic in his early career. During his time at Stannington College, Sheffield Barry Hines paid a visit looking for extras for his upcoming drama Looks and Smiles. Pitts was cast and soon upgraded to a bigger role in the production. He decided to follow his ambition to become an actor in 1983, landing the role of Archie Brooks in the long running ITV soap Emmerdale. He remained in the show for a total of ten years, when the character was killed off in the infamous plane crash episode of 30th De...

Acting

2012

When the Lights Went Out

as Hilary Barnes

2023

Sweet Sue

as Ron

2021

The Colour Room

as Jack Walker

2015

Hyena

as Keith

1981

Looks and Smiles

as Alan Wright

2011

War Horse

as Sgt. Martin

1996

Hillsborough

as PC in Control Box

2016

Away

as Col

2018

Funny Cow

as Bob

2018

Journeyman

as Richie

2016

1997

The Fix

as Peter Swan

1984

Rainy Day Women

as Roy Bates

2016

Triple 9

as Major Crimes Detective

2019

Affection

as Dave

1987

On the Palm

as Evil Mick

Production

2018

Funny Cow

as Writer

2022

Let Her Go

as Writer

2022

Let Her Go

as Director

2018

Funny Cow

as Executive Producer

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